Tag Archives: Events
Program helps youth connect with nature and culture
A group of 15 kids capped off their canoe trip Tuesday afternoon.The group, who took part in the trip through the Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) Yes Program (Youth Empowerment Strategy) started ...
Aug 6, 2019 (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert Ex marks a successful year
The 2019 Prince Albert Exhibition exceeded expectations. Heading into this year's fair, organizers hoped to have around 30,000 people come through the gates. But according to P.A. Exhibitions Presiden...
Aug 6, 2019 This year's exhibition was a success. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Archery Championships continue; men's unlimited winner announced
The 2019 Canadian National Archery Championships in Prince Albert are still in full swing.The event began last week, and will run until August 11. A number of archery competitions will take place at m...
Aug 5, 2019 The Grand Prix event took place at the Canadian National Championships Monday. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
P.A. Exhibition showcases heavy horse pulls
New to the Prince Albert Exhibition for 2019 were the heavy horse pulls. The event featured more than a dozen teams facing off.Teams of two horses and their owners were pitted against each other to pu...
Aug 3, 2019 Teams of two horses pulled more than 7,000 pounds at the heavy horse pulls. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
National Archery Championships hold opening ceremonies
The 2019 Canadian National Archery Championships held their opening ceremonies in Prince Albert on Saturday.The event runs until August 11, and will host more than 200 archers from across the country,...
Aug 3, 2019 The 2019 National Archery Championships held their opening ceremonies Saturday in Prince Albert. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
Exhibition seeing strong attendance
The Prince Albert Exhibition is having a record year attendance wise.So far the P.A. Ex has seen more people come through the gates than all of last year. Robbie Ross, president of Prince Albert Exhib...
Aug 2, 2019 Crowds were smaller Friday afternoon at the Prince Albert Exhibition (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
National Archery Championships underway in Prince Albert
The scene has been set in Prince Albert as the 2019 Canadian National Archery Championships get underway just outside of the city. Competitors were getting their eye in and getting into their stride F...
Aug 2, 2019 Archers have begun practicing at the Little Red River Park grounds for the 2019 National Archery Championships in Prince Albert.(Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
P.A. competitive gamers take part in Fortnite Championship
Following the recent Fortnite World Cup, which saw 16-year-old American Kyle Giersdorf walk away with the $3 million top prize, Prince Albert has several youths hoping to cash in on a more modest regi...
Aug 1, 2019 A young woman competes in a video gaming tournament in Russia. (DreamstimePhoto / 130273064 © Roman Kosolapov)
P.A. area course looking to fund clubhouse
The Birch Hills Golf Course is set to have a busy August.The course will be hosting a number of fundraisers over the month to help raise money to replace their current clubhouse.Jamie Tilford, clubhou...
Aug 1, 2019 The Birch Hills Golf Course has a number of fundraisers planned to raise money to build a new clubhouse (Birch Hills SK Golf Course/Facebook)
Bernier makes stop in P.A.
With a little less than three months to go to the federal election Prince Albert had a visit from the founder and leader of nation's newest national political party.Maxime Bernier, leader of the Peopl...
Aug 1, 2019 Maxime Bernier spoke to around 20 supporters in P.A. Wednesday (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
